{"id":2007,"date":"2020-05-08T18:10:18","date_gmt":"2020-05-08T18:10:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/comeaufuneral.com\/?p=2007"},"modified":"2020-05-08T18:10:18","modified_gmt":"2020-05-08T18:10:18","slug":"martha-hastings-low","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/comeaufuneral.com\/2025-1\/martha-hastings-low\/","title":{"rendered":"Martha (Hastings) Low"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Haverhill \u2013Martha J. Low, age 95, passed away peacefully at Penacook Place on May 7, 2020, where she has resided for the past 5 years.\u00a0 She was number five of nine children, born to Henry and Cora Hastings in Derry, NH and grew up in Chester, NH.\u00a0 She graduated from Haverhill High School, Class of 1944, after the family moved to Bradford.\u00a0 She married Arthur B. Low on September 12<sup>th<\/sup>, 1948.\u00a0 When her children were very young, she worked at Woolworth\u2019s at Riverside Plaza.\u00a0\u00a0 Martha was also employed at Western Electric for 25 years until her retirement. She also worked at Market Basket at Riverside Plaza in Haverhill. She made many lifelong friends along the way. \u00a0Martha enjoyed crocheting lap robes for nursing home residents and baby blankets for newborns.\u00a0 Martha enjoyed life to the fullest, and she loved to travel, making it to 48 of 50 states, including Hawaii and Alaska where she visited family and friends on multiple occasions. She was a long time member of Riverside Memorial Church where she attended for more than 50 years. Martha will be missed by all her many friends and her large, loving family members.<\/p>\n<p>Martha is survived by her daughters, Martha Clemans and her husband Michael of Lynnwood, WA; Frances Lavallee and her husband Nelson of Haverhill; son Robert Low and his wife Lisa of Appleton, WI; daughter, Margaret Leotta and her husband Raymond of Raymond, NH; grandchildren Michole and her husband Chris Mattix,\u00a0 Monica and her husband Robby Remmen, Naomi Grace, Troy and his wife Samantha Lavallee, Evan and his wife Noelle Low, Rachel and her husband Caleb Owens, Tyler Lavallee, Joshua and his wife Michelle Low, Matthew Low, Paul Low; great grandchildren Mercedez, Chaz, Paris, Jade, Ainslee, Adison, Abigail, Anthony, Archer, Makayla, Ethan, Liam, Charlize; two great great grandchildren Lilah and London; sister, Joanne Prescott of Bradford and sister in law Natalie Hastings of Haverhill; as well as numerous nieces and nephews. Martha was preceded in death by her husband, Arthur and son Frankie Low and his wife Gail, formerly of Somerville; and seven siblings.<\/p>\n<p>Calling hours will be Monday, May 11, 2020 from 11AM to 12 Noon. Due to the current health guidelines, a limit of 10 people at a time will be allowed in the funeral home. Funeral services are being handled by Kevin B. Comeau Funeral Home, 486 Main Street, Haverhill.\u00a0 Many thanks to the doctors, nurses and staff at Penacook Place for the years of love and care. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to Common Ground Caf\u00e9, 125 Winter St, Haverhill, MA. Please visit Comeau Funeral Home on Facebook or <a href=\"about:blank\">www.comeaufuneral.com<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Haverhill \u2013Martha J. Low, age 95, passed away peacefully at Penacook Place on May 7, 2020, where she has resided for the past 5 years.\u00a0 She was number five of nine children, born to Henry and Cora Hastings in Derry, NH and grew up in Chester, NH.\u00a0 She graduated from Haverhill High School, Class of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2008,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[45,43],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2007","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-ma","category-obituaries"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/comeaufuneral.com\/2025-1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2007","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/comeaufuneral.com\/2025-1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/comeaufuneral.com\/2025-1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/comeaufuneral.com\/2025-1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/comeaufuneral.com\/2025-1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2007"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/comeaufuneral.com\/2025-1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2007\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/comeaufuneral.com\/2025-1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2008"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/comeaufuneral.com\/2025-1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2007"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/comeaufuneral.com\/2025-1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2007"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/comeaufuneral.com\/2025-1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2007"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}